No Such Thing As A Dangerous Coconut is the 314th episode of No Such Thing As A Fish, the 2nd episode of the seventh year, and the 13th episode of 2020. It features regular presenters James Harkin, Anna Ptaszynski, and Dan Schreiber, and guest QI Elf Alex Bell. It was recorded from home due to COVID-19.
Description[]
Dan, James, Anna and Alex discuss 4-D, I.D., STDs and why we're all a little bit jealous of Jessica Alba.
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Facts[]
- Before we had the technology to take photos for mugshots, policemen had to visit prisons to memorise the inmates' appearances. (Ptaszynski)
- Scientists working in the Arctic Ocean have caught chlamydia, and they can't explain how. (Harkin)
- Jessica Alba has ridden the London Eye thirty-one times. (Bell)
- In 2003 the county of Ottawa, Michigan released a brochure for would-be residents to prepare them for living in the countryside. It included a scratch-and-sniff that emitted the smell of manure. (Schreiber)
Trivia[]
- This is the first Working From Home episode due to the Coronavirus pandemic, and begins a streak of them that lasts until Episode 331: No Such Thing As A Queen In A Fig Tree.
- Regular presenter Andrew Hunter Murray is absent.
- Alex Bell guests making his fortieth appearance.
- Alex Bell himself appears in the episode art. The art also features the phonetic spelling Covernt Garden, which appeared on the Second Year Cassette.
- The complete Second Year of Fish was re-released online due to the pandemic.
- James Harkin has not seen Fight Club.
- Ptaszynski mentions fecal transplants, which were first mentioned in TBA, and pap, which was discussed in Episode 306: No Such Thing As Heavy Snuggle-Pupping.